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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
Chronic Coughs and Colds

And all diseases Of the throat and lungs,
can be cured by the use of SCOTS emul-
sion. as it contains the healing virtues o.
cod liver oil and hyphphosphites in their
fullest form Is a beautiful creamery
emulsion. palstable as milk, easily digest
ed, and can be taken by the most delicate.
Please read; IL consider SCOTS emul-
sion the remedy par-excellence in tuber-
culous and strumous affections, to say
nothing of ordinary colds and throat
troubles. w. r. S. CoNNELL, NJ. D,
Manchester, o.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
Nervous DepIIItatsd Zen.

You are allowed free trial Of thtr.s
days of the use of Dr.. Dyes Celebrated
Voltaic Belt with Electric Suspensory
Appliances, for the speedy relief and PER
manent cure of Nervous Debility, loss of
Vitality and Manhood, and all kindred
troubles. Also, for many other diseases.
Complete restoration 10 health, vigor and
manhood guaranteed. No risk is incurred
Illustrated pamphlet, with full informa-
ton, terms, etc, mailed tree by address,
ing Vcltaic Belt Co, Marshall Mich
decd d W.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

The Maine drummers at recent dinner
had on their menus the picture of a
travelling man approaching young lady
in nearly empty railroad car, and say
ing, Il beg your pardon. is this seat en-.
gaged2'
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

Nh. EDITOR Many of your readers
may be benefited by the knowledge of
such an excellent remedy as DR.. Jones
Red Clover Tonic, which produces the
most favorable results In disorders of the
liver, stomach and kidneys, and is valu
able remedy in dyspepsia; also, debility
arising from malaria or other causes II
is a perfect tonic, appetizer, blood puri>
fer, and sure cure for ague Price 90
cents,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
ONE LIVED, THE OTHER DIED.

Awoman formerly our slave is now
our cook. About eighteen months ago
she became sicklv and had cough and
was confined to bed, and it was thought
that she had consumption. The treats
ment by physicians failed to give relief.
In December, 1884. node or knot the
size of goose egg formed just above the
pit of the stomach, which when lanced
discharged matter for considerable
time. For six months of this time she
was confined to the house, and most of
the time in bed. The stomach often re-
fused food, by rejecting what she had
eaten. She used great deal of medicine,
but failed to be cured. / bought one
bottle of B B. B. (made in Atlanta, Ga, }
and gave it to her and she commenced to
improve. I then bought and gave her
| three bottles more, and she continued to
improve and in two months time her
cough had ceased, her constitution
strengthened, appetite and digestion
good. all discharges ceased, nodes or
knots disappeared and she went to work
apparently healthy and fattened up great.
ly.
This woman had a married sister of
near same age who was affected in pre-
cisely the same way and about the same
time. She had node or knot on pit of
stomach, back, etc. She did not take
any B. B. B. and the node on her s.om-
sch ate through to the cavity. She con-
tinued on the decline and wasted away,
and finally died.
| These were two terrible cases Of blood
poison. one used 5. B. B. and was
speedily cured-the other did not use it
and died. 1t is most sssuredly most
wonderful blood purifier. Irefer to mer>
chants of this town. Yours truly,
| w, T. ROBINSON.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

u young woman of Norfolk, Va, who
was becoming blind from cataract, took
the advice of al old negro woman. put a
drop Of molasses in each eye every day,
and was completely cured. So says the
Norfolk Landmark.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
BUcKLEN,s AREICa sALYE

Tbs greatest medical wonder of the world
Warranted to speedily cure burns, bruises,
cuts, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores. can
GERS, piles, chiiblains, corns, letter, chap
ped hands, and all skin eruptions, guaran-
tood to cure in every instance. OF money
refunded. 25 cents per box For sale hy
Hartz a. Rahnsen
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

To all who are suffering from the errors and
lndiscrctions Of youth, nervous weakness. early
decay, loss Of manhood, &C., will send recipe
that will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by a missionary in South
America. Send a self-addressed envelope to the
REV. JOSEPH 7. INMAS. Station d. Neo York c!tr
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

There is minister in South Bend, Ind
whose total cash income tor the past
gear was $203. With this he supported
family OF six and paid car fare be-
tween South Bend and LapoFte every two
weeks
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

Was the early man a savage?" asks o
magazine writer. That depends. If the
early man arose at 3 a N. and rushed
around like mad to reach the depot only
to find that he was too early by about
four hours, it is safe to say that he was
somewhat savage.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

Nose Gibson, a negro eigty-seven years
old, walks to Washington, Ga. and back
daily. a distance of eight miles, carrying
the mail for the family that owned hin
before the war, thus earning board and
clothing for himself and bis old wife
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

The legislature of Alabama has passed
a bill making gambling a felony the
first ofense TO be punished by not less
than six months Imprisonment in the
penitentiary. and the second offense SIX
wears
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

Probably the Oldest fox hunter IL Con-
necucut is James F. Talbot, of North
Coventry, who, though in his eighty fifth
year, still goes out with his sons when
they go for foxes, and gets his share every
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

We think of New Brunswick as q
country of snow and ice but 1t is report
ed that at St. Andrews. on Christmas
day, Robert Glenn hal on his table s
boquet of pansies picked in his garden
that morning
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

The latest big egg story comes from
Gibson, Ga. This particular egg is
about inches long and measures ST in
circumference, and weighs little over
ounces
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
Silk Raised in Utah,

About 1900 pounds of silk cocoons,
averaging 81 per pound, have been raised
in Utah during the last year. The in
dustry is still in its infancy, but the out
look is very fiattering Chicago Herald.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

James Arbuckle, of Missouri City.
gravely insists that be has cat that can
sing Sweet Violets" 1t cannot speak
the words, but can carry the tune" so
that it is easily recognized. This cat can
also say ives" and no"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

Chauncey Depew has in his Office en-
closed in a handsome frame Cancelled
check for $6.000.0GQ drawn 10y the late
William II Vanderbilt
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
The Hair Moth"

"The hair moth, which creates havoc
mid fine head of hair, rapidly destroy
ing it and creating badness, is being
talked of in New York and Brooklyn. and
the cheap barber shops are being blamed
for the propagation. Chicago Herald
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

London has had four great exhibitions
in as many years the FISHERIES,
"Healtheries, " Inventories and Colo
MES" 1t is now proposed to follow these
ny the "Yankeries. -
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

All who desire full information about
the cause and cure of Blood Poisons,
Scrofula and Scrofulous Swellings, Ulcers,
Sores, Rheumatism, Kidney Complaint,
Catarrh. etc. can secure by mail. free, a
copy of our 30 page Illustrated Book OF
Wonders, filled with the most wonderful
snd startling proof ever before known.
Address, Blood Balm Co.,
Atlanta, Ga.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

\ genius in Troy has just invented q
stove TINT saves three quarters of the
wood, VI the ashes it makes pays for
the re-. .D.. Boston Budget.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
Tishabee, Ala, May /, 1856.
A sHERIFF RELEASED.

For period of sixteen years l have
been afflicted with cattarrh OF the head
which haff1ed the use of all medicines
used Seeing the advertisement Of B.
B. B, purchased and used six or seven
bottles, and although used irregularly
have received great relief. and recommend
1t as a good blood purifier.
Signed J. K. HoLcoMB, Jr.
Sheriff of HARRISON county, Ga.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
HosFORD's ACID PHOSPHATE

DR.. 0. W. Weeks, Marion, o.. says:
Its use is followed by results satisfaeto-
~ both to patient and physician" p."
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
HALF-CENT A W0HD.

TIE ARGUS hereafter will publish In this col
umn all alvertisements of Lost, Found, For Rent
For Sale Board or Rooms, Wanted. snd similar
notices. at the low rate Of half cent q ipord,
esch dgure word, but no advertisement less
than ten cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
FROM LIFE TO DEATH

is but moment if rheumatism or neural
gia strikes the heart. These diseases are
the most painful and the most dangerous
of any to which human kind is liable.
They fly from one part to another without
a moments warning, and liniments and
other outward applications are in them
selves dangerous because they are liable to
drive the disease to some vital organ and
cause instant death. Rheumatism and
neuralgia are diseases of the blood, andcan
only be reached by remedy which will
drive from the blood the dangerous acids
Such remedy is Athlophoros. 1t has been
thoroughly tested and is safe, sure cure
J. NJ. Powell, clerk for F. P Yerkin,
druggist, Paris, Ill, says: Coming from
Chicago | was suddenly stricken with acute
rheumatism. 1t spread all through me so
rapidly that in few hours was entirely
helpless. We were obliged to stop off
and made every effort to get something
that would relieve me from this agony.
had to be carried off the train. No words
could describe the pain endured for the
next five days. Finally Gentleman ad-
vised me to get bottle of Athlophoros,
and | at once commenced using ii. AL
though it may seem a very improbable
Circumstance, yet is nevertheless fact,
after | had taken five or SIX doses | had
complete relief, and we continued on our
Journey. Since that time my father, who
had been more OF less sufferer from
rheumatism for six years, has also used
Athlophoros with the same satisfactory
results.
Chicago, ILL.,, July %, 1885.
With pleasure inform you there has
been no return of the disease-cure perfect,
Yours gratefully, REV. c. HARTLEY.
Every druggist should keep Athlophoros
and Athlophoros Pills, but where they can
not be bought of the druggist the Athlo-
phoros Co, liz Wall St, New York, will
send either (carriage paid on receipt of
regular price, which is S100 per bottle
for Athlophoros and Soc for Pills.
For liver and kidney diseases, dyspepsia, In
digestion weakness nervous debility, diseases
Of women, constipation, headache, impure
blood, &c, Athlophoros Fills sre une4ualed- 6
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

Many fine piece of music is killed by
execution on the piano,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
Z PER CENT MORTGAGES

Improved Iowa Farms Security 10 times the
loan. and inspected I'm eacn case. Completed
! loans always hand for sale Sizes of loans
S20c 70 $4,000. Tine Of loans years. Only
ehoieesi 'oGNs handled. References aud details
given on application either in Person or letter.
H NJ HENLEY, Attorney at Law
214 Main St. Davenport lows.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24

PREsCRPToNs osn
y X NJ " pharmac
vent Rock Island
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
COMPETITION DEFIED.
PRICES WARRANTED
to be 20 to 80 per cent cheaper at the
HARPER HOUSE DRUG STORE

Than other Drug store Western Illinois Not only
Medicines but all Standard Drugs Fancy Goods and
Readt thecu trates:
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-24
How S
Your Liver?

Your Liver?
Is the Oriental salutation,
knowing that good health
cannot exist without a
healthy Liver When, the
Liver is torpid the Bow
els are sluggish and con-
stipated, the food lies
in the stomach undi-
gested, poiso ming the
blood; frequent headache
ensues; feeling of lassi-
tude, dependency and
nervousness indicate how
the whole system is de-
ranged. Simmons Liver
Regulator has been the
means of restoring more
people to health and
happiness by giving them
a healthy Liver than any
agency known on earth.
1t acts with extraor.
dinary power and efficacy.
NEVER BEEN DISAPPOINTED.
As general family remedy for dyspepsia, tor
pid liver. constipation, etc. hardly ever any
thing else, and have never been disappointed ii
the effect produced it seems to be almost q per
feet cure for diseases of the stomach and bowels
W. J. MoELRoY, Macon, Ga.
ONLY GENUINE
has our letter stamp in red on front Of wrapper
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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-15
SHARP >ENTENCED.
Four Year. at Hard Labor and 5000 Fine.

Four Years AT nara LABOR ana ~p.Nob me.
New YORK, July 13-Jacob Sharp
slept better last night than for some
nights previous, but it seemed to be the
sleep Of utter exhaustion, and he ap-
peared to be but little refreshed by it
when he arose this morning at o'clock.
His wife sat by his bedside through the
night tanning him while he was asleep
and giving him cooling drinks when he
woke at intervals. After he arose from
the bed she assisted him to dress for his
second trip to the Court Of oyer and
Termincr 20 receive his sentence. Tie
bore the same listless. Indifferent, almost
dazed manner noticeable I'm him since
his conviction lie appeared almost
unconscious Of the attentions his wife
la ished on him and scarcely exchanged
a word with her.
After a brief review of the case and
speaking of the appeals for mercy as well
as the requests for heavy sentence,
Judge Barrett said The Legislature
does not allow MS TO go below the mini
mum penalty In such grave oilcnses as the
present one is. All cannot be satisfied
those who clamor for the prisoners re-
ceiying the full penalty of the law and
those ealing for rcprimand. All things
have been considered, and the judgment
of this court is that the prisoner De CON
fined four years at hard labor and that
he pay fine of 5000
An attempt at applause was made in
one corner Of the room as the sentence
was pronounced, but It was suppressed
quickly
An APPLICATION FOR A STAY OF PRO
CEEDfNGS.
NEW YORK, July a. 2.ij pm An ap.
plicati0n 90 Judge Potter. of the supreme
Court for stay of proceedings i'm the
Sharp case has iuat been made
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-15
isRINIIIfS.

Mr. Frank f. Marks Of Petersburg was
in the city yesterday.
IIenrico County Court was in session
Yesterday, but no business Of importance
was transacted.
Mr.. Irvine Wharton has been placed on
the Fulton street car The cars ran last
night until 1890 o'clock.
NJ. r. +. Davenport Of Louisville, Ky,
is in the city. He is the guest Of his
cousin, Mrs. Frank w Cunningham.
There was no lawn party at Denny
street Park last night on account of "a
death in that locality.
The rapid rate in which the city ambu-
lance IS driven through the city is very
dangerous. II is hardly fair to endanger
the lives Of citizens in the frantic efforts
to yet down town 20 attend some one who
is drunk or has pain in the big toe.
4 subscriber writes to know what is
meant By "a Refoimer.' In Richmond
It means man who wishes TO reform ~
some fellow out of an office to reform
himself into IT,
The best way to cure "a man Of being
in favor of rotation in Office is to give
him position Ever after that hc Is
opposed to frequent changes.
Civil Service Commissioner EdgertOn
and Chief Examiner Webster Of the Civil
Service Bureau Of Washington are in the
city.
Alderman Otley is at Old Point From
there be will go TO Nantucket.
Dr.. j. b. Laurens cUncle Larry } of
the Cbrstitn 1drocate is still prevented
by sickness from attending TO his jour
nalistic duties. Dr Laurens has not been
able to be at his office for five weeks. He
has many friends in Virginia and else
where who will be glad to see him well
apaiu
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-15
rELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

Louisville, Ky, is e tfing mp monster
petition inviting the President l0 yisit
that city I'm October during the Southern
Exposition
The fire commissioners of Washington
have decided % abolish thc ringing ofthc
fire alarms on the bells. in orde To- pre-
vent large crowds at fires.
Ex-United States negro soldiers are
complaining that they are deharred the
privilege of membership I'm white G. 4
r. posts, or of organizing .Or themselves.
The latest adyicc- from Honolulu state
that the excitement over the recent crisis
has Quietcd down, and no further out
breaks or demonstrations have taken
place since July lst
4 despondent man and wife ia Phila
delphia agreed t0 die together He shot hi,
wife, killing her, and then fatally wound.
ed himself
Adyices report that Queen Victoria
has become quite feeble OF late and /,
very easily ialigued.
Prince Ferdinand is being urgedl ia
proceed 10 Sofia and assume the throne
to which the Sobranje have elected him
The Pope is quite sicE from gastric
trouble as well as being unable 20 eat
solid food, owing 90 the bad state of his
teeth-IIe consumes large quantities OF
liquid food
The Judiciary Committee Of the New
Hampshire legislature has reported
fayorably the bill conferring municipal
suffrage on women.
The local option election in Harrison
burg, Va, has resulted IN a victory fol
the "wets' -
ght new cases Of yellow fever have
occurred at Key West since the 18th.
\ cyclone at Quebec did much damage
to roofs, chimneys, and trees yesterday
4 duel in Norfolk was nipped in the
bud by the arrest Of one of the partie.
yesterday.
4 seventeen year old Pitisburg boy
while carelessly handling rifle shot
and killed his twelve-year-old brother.
The thermometer registered SO degrees
in New York Wednesday at 3 o'clock
There ere thirteen cases of prostratior
from the heat.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-15

The st. Louis Il puJlicon publishes let
tiers from prominent COngressmen In re-
gard to the tariff, and a basis on which
the Democrats in the House can unite.
Speaker Carlisle writes that the revenue
will be reduced at the DeXt session that
Congress canLot afford further delay.
McMillin Of Tennessee fayors an equal
cut Of internal and tariff taxes; Repre-.
sentative Breckenridge fayors a zeal re
vision of tariff Samuel J Randall writes
that a compromise could be etfec' ed by
fair and just revision Of the present
tariff; George d. Wise, Of Virginia,
fayors a repeal Of internal taxes.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-15
A Hard GIov. Fight.

NEW YORK, July 1.-THE long pend.
ing hard glove fiyht b'tween Tom Doris
Of Yonkers and Pat Farley Of Brooklyn,
took place early this morning about thirty
miles up the Sound-the identical spot
where Carney and Mitchell fought. The
battle was terrific one and lasted two
hours and fifty-six minutes, during which
forty-fOur rounds were fought. Both
men were badly punished When the
fight was becoming most interesting the
police patrol came along. The lockers
on, principals, and their seconds scam
pered off. not before the fight, however,
was declared a draw.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-15
France and Germany.

LONDON. July l4-The German doc
tors still believe that the crown princes
affection Is cancerous. In case Of his
death, opinion in Germany holds that
war will be inevitable hear on good
authority that Bouiangers influence has
been greatly exaggerated. There is, how
ever one serious element and that is
that BOulanger has been practically dis
missed by Bismarck who is favorable to
the present Government. II Greyy re-
signs in consequence Of any demonstra-
tiOn today Freycinet is certain to be
made president. My informant does not
anticipate the serious trouble which
alarmist reports predict.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-15
KILLED THEM ALL HIMSELF.
An Indian Convicted Of a Frightful Tripi,
Murder.

CHICAGO, July IA Times special
from Fort Smith, Ark, says In the trial
of SeabOrn Green, Dr. Walker, and Josh
ShOOla, three Creek Indians, charged
with a horrible triple murder, verdict
Of guilty as to Seaborn Green and not
guilty a to the other two was rendered.
The proof shows that on the l7ih of Jan
uary Deputy United States Marshal Phil
lips struck camp fifteen miles from Eu-
faula, Creek Nation, having Seaborn
Green in custody on light charge He
had business at Eufaula and, leaving his
camp in charge of Henry Smith Mark
kuykendall, and William Kelly, pro-
ceeded to that place alone. On his return
next morning a terrible sight met his
gaze. On pallet near the camp fire lay
the remains OF Smith and kuykendall
with their heads severed from their bodies
with an axe, their lower eXtremities
burned to a crisp from their waists down.
their murderers having piled burning
fag0ts from the camp fire on them
About twelve feet distant from them Law
the body of Kelly in a pool Of blood. H.
had been shot and also mutilated with
the bloody axe SeabOrn Green had gone.
as was also some Of the property blOng-
ing to the officer Walker and ShoOla
were brought in as accessories to the
murders, some Of the proper y belonging
TO the officers being found under Walker,
house. When Seaborn Green was put on
the witness stand he admitted that he had
killed the three men unaided, thus rcliey-
ing his companions.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-15
Louisville Invites the President.

LOUISVILLE, July IA committee, OF
which Governor Knott Of Kentucky is
chairman, and which is organizing a great
industrial and commercial convention for
the State in October, will in a few days
forward to the President pressing invita-
tions from the Governor, the city authOri-
ties Of Louisville, the Board Of Trade
and all important civic organizations for
him to visit that city October 4th, or any
date that will be convenient for him.